Proposed data hub near Laredo would run on its own power — not the grid
The development combines natural gas, renewables, and hydrogen storage to deliver constant power for AI operations.... Read more »
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Harlingen considers a temporary ban on data centers. Here’s what comes next
City leaders aim to assess infrastructure strain and draft rules as concerns grow over water use, electricity demand, and long-term... Read more »
Could the market now support a third LNG export terminal in Brownsville? Here’s what we know.
A third LNG export terminal was halted several years ago due to market challenges, but now there’s a supply gap... Read more »
Listen: RGV Business Journal breaks down Brownsville refinery investment, scale, and potential impact
The Journal partners with KEDT public radio in Corpus Christi to cover major regional trends, issues, and challenges — and... Read more »
How the nation’s newest oil refinery could start construction in Brownsville sooner than expected
An explainer on what local officials say about environmental concerns, water and energy capacity, and the permits and groundwork tied... Read more »
The nation’s first new oil refinery in 50 years could be built in Brownsville, reviving a decade-old proposal
If completed, the Port of Brownsville facility would be the first new oil refinery built in the United States in... Read more »
Point Isabel ISD approves $228M incentive deal for Port Alpha, a proposed $3.2B military boat hub
The proposed shipyard could generate up to 10,000 manufacturing jobs with average annual wages of about $75,500.... Read more »
Breaking news: White House says new $300B oil refinery coming to Brownsville — the first to be built in the U.S. in 50 years
A Port of Brownsville official said the organization wasn’t fully aware of the project and learned about the news from... Read more »
Texas LNG locks in builder for $4B Brownsville export terminal as global demand rises
The project advances as war-related disruptions and energy security concerns drive demand for U.S. liquefied natural gas exports.... Read more »
Point Isabel ISD shuts down $160M tax break for proposed LNG project
The vote marked the second time the district has rejected tax incentives for Texas LNG, which is still considering its... Read more »
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